Example sentences of "[art] hundred [noun pl] in [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Do n't you remember look if there were a hundred minutes in an hour that would be two point one two , but there 's not a hundred minutes in an hour are there ? |
| 2 | Do n't you remember look if there were a hundred minutes in an hour that would be two point one two , but there 's not a hundred minutes in an hour are there ? |
| 3 | It was a clear hot day , and he watched the fountain in the middle of the lake shoot its single needle-like spout over a hundred feet in the air . |
| 4 | Yeah Were very particular about lights they I think it was about a hundred feet in the entrance that there were |
| 5 | The Selby approach seems to me to be er look at the land that is allocated which amounts to approximately a hundred hectares in the district and discount a great deal of it because it 's constrained in some way or another , and I 'll come back to those constraints later . |
| 6 | ‘ And what 's a hundred generations in the life of a bug ? ’ |
| 7 | In McMurdo Sound , Antarctica , Tedrow and Ugolini ( 1966 ) and Tedrow ( 1977 ) estimated that shifts of 30–40°C occurred several times daily in the surface of rocks under summer sunshine , and Nichols and Ball ( 1964 ) found bare ahumic soils passing through the freeze-thaw cycle over a hundred times in the course of a summer . |
| 8 | Well it 's just that , you know , a pound , or a hundred pounds today , is not the same as a hundred pounds in a year 's time , or two , two years ' time . |
| 9 | ‘ But Frank , ’ said Bathsheba miserably , ‘ do you realize you 've lost more than a hundred pounds in a month with this awful horse-racing ? |
| 10 | Then he said I should see whether that was so after a hundred years in a glass coffin . |
| 11 | You 've got a hundred — a hundred degrees in the day time and you 've got freezing conditions at night and literally just , people are lying , lying on the floor shaking at night time , erm they 're beginning to lose children , they have n't had an er epidemic of disease yet , you know they 're definitely going to get one , er and then the other big problem is er to coordinate a massive air lift , and it 's going to have to be an air lift , you know as , as big as say the Berlin air lift . |
| 12 | ‘ To see a hundred men in a circle reduced to sobs in two minutes and hear the woods echoing with the sound was extraordinary . ’ |
| 13 | Aye , shipped across , he , I do n't know whether he Billy they called him , he , he , he was n't very tall , but ooh he was a wiry character , could walk , walk a hundred miles in a day almost . |
| 14 | We were nearly a mile and a quarter out , the set was another quarter away from us , and already it was fleecy at the top , throwing up spray a hundred yards in the air . |
| 15 | If anyone were to suggest that ultra high level languages could produce the requisite speeds , it would be easy to test their claim by requesting a demonstration of a recruitment system with integrated letter writing putting on a hundred applications in an hour , and updating them in an average of 7½ seconds each . |
| 16 | Er about a hundred words in a box . |
| 17 | In this case we must not only win the vote but we must have a hundred MPs in the House to vote for the closure . |